WTA 1000 · Round of 128 · Madrid
Final score & match stats
Playing styles and historical archetype record
Zhang
🛡️ The Spoiler
Lys
⚔️ The Gladiator
Matchup analysis
🛡️ The Spoiler vs ⚔️ The Gladiator is historically tight (49% vs 51%, 264 matches). Neither style has a clear edge, so form, surface, and H2H matter most when Shuai Zhang plays Eva Lys.
Hypothetical if you put 1u on each player to win every one of their matches · Last 90 days
| Metric | Zhang | Lys |
|---|---|---|
| W-L | 1–4 | 2–2 |
| Avg odds | 2.90 | 2.25 |
| ROI % | -46.2% | +36.0% |
| Units P/L | -2.31u | +1.44u |
Small sample: ROI stabilizes with more matches; fewer than 10 in the window is noisy.
Prior meetings and scores · 1 career meeting
1
Zhang
0
Lys
Results vs. opponents both players faced · Last 12 months
Across 7 shared opponents, both Zhang and Lys posted a 29% win rate.
| Opponent | Zhang | Lys |
|---|---|---|
| Linda Noskova | L 75 16 46 | L 26 62 36 |
| Yuliia Starodubtseva | L 36 06 | L 16 46 |
| Katie Volynets | W 76 57 75 | L 75 26 06 |
| Sorana Cirstea | L 36 46 | L 63 46 36 |
| Ashlyn Krueger | W 64 57 64 | W 63 64 |
| Elena Rybakina | L 36 57 | W 63 16 64 |
| Coco Gauff | L 36 26 | L 36 46 |
Serve and return comparison · Last 90 days
| Stat | Zhang | Lys |
|---|---|---|
| Serve | ||
| 1st Serve In % | 68.9% | 67% |
| 1st Serve Pts Won % | 57.7% | 54.6% |
| 2nd Serve Pts Won % | 45.1% | 34.9% |
| Aces / Match | 1.9 | 0.4 |
| Double Faults / Match | 3.1 | 5.6 |
| Break Points Saved % | 51.5% | 43% |
| Return | ||
| 1st Return Pts Won % | 29% | 33.3% |
| 2nd Return Pts Won % | 51% | 56.7% |
| BP Converted % | 52.3% | 35.9% |
| Rally | ||
| Winners / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Unforced Errors / Match | 0 | 0 |
| Net Pts Won % | 0% | 0% |
| Total Pts Won % | 46.3% | 44.9% |
| Surface (Clay) | ||
| Clay Win % | 33% | 33% |
Last five matches per player
Matchup overview
Shuai Zhang and Eva Lys face off in the Round of 128 at Madrid on Clay.
Shuai Zhang leads 1-0 over 1 previous meeting.
Shuai Zhang is 3-2 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Diane Parry (May 17).
Eva Lys is 2-3 over the last 5 matches. Latest result: W vs Katie Boulter (May 5).
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